On Wednesday 6th February some students from year 11 Learning for Life and Work GCSE class joined Schools from across Mid and East Antrim at the Braid in Ballymena to attend the School Engagement Programme. The group were welcomed by the Mayor, Cllr L Millar, to...
The Modern Languages department were delighted to welcome Michelle and Helen from NICILT - the Northern Ireland Centre for Information on Language Teaching and Research, to speak to Year 10 on Thursday morning. They provided us with a wealth of information on the growing importance of...
On Friday 25th January the Eco Team were visited by Parent Neil McMullan who helped the team to complete a big birdwatch. During the event students spotted birds in our school grounds and then learnt about them from Neil who is a local wildlife expert. Students...
Do you have a passion for food and cooking? Are you good at coming up with cool designs and ideas? Are you charming and good with people? Are you in School Year 5, 6, 7, 8 or 9? Then you and some friends could have what it takes...
The Ulidia U14 Rugby team were on top form last Thursday at Carrick rugby club in a qualifying tournament organised by Ulster Rugby. Ulidia’s team was made up of both year 9 and 10 pupils with year 10 student Shane Gilmore captaining the side. They...
The Maths Department hosted a careers event on Wednesday 23rd January 2019 to promote various possible careers connected to A Level Mathematics. Careers represented included Mechanical and Civil Engineering, Statistician (Medical Statistics and the government statistical agency NISRA) and Actuary. We are grateful to our visitors...
On Saturday 5 January 2019, our pupils and staff had great fun interacting with our future parents and pupils. An overwhelming number of visitors attended the open morning to experience the new and interesting subjects being displayed around the school. The Principal’s speech was attended...
Year 8 and 9 pupils from Ulidia Integrated College accompanied pupils from Carrickfergus Academy at the Kingspan Stadium, the home of Ulster Rugby. During their visit they got to take part in a multi media workshop using iPads to devise their own game. They also got...
As a Christmas bonus for credits, pupils in Years 8-12 were set a challenge to earn as many credits as they could over the last 2 cycles. We are delighted to award an amazing set of Beats headphones to both Jack in Year 8 and...
This year has been no different to any other; our school community rallied as they always do, and created 48 stunning hampers! From Tunnock’s Teacakes to Christmas crackers, we hope to have blessed families in Carrickfergus. Our pupils and staff took ownership of this challenge...